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Returns Fraud: Identifying and Addressing a Growing Threat
With the holiday season out of the way, next to come is a wave of returns that will stretch into the new year. Given the heightened focus on return policies…
Executive Viewpoints January 7Want to See Success in 2025? Answer These 5 Questions
If the events of 2024 taught us anything, it’s that “value” can mean many different things depending on a consumer’s demographics, psychographics and cultural context. Moreover, what they find valuable…
Features January 7Instacart Expands B2B Ad Reach Through New Partnership with Foodservice Solution Cut+Dry
Instacart is scaling the reach of its retail media technology, Carrot Ads, to give advertisers access to the multibillion-dollar foodservice industry through a new partnership with the B2B ecommerce ordering…
News January 6Albertsons Hosts Third Annual Innovative Food and Pet Products Competition
Albertsons has once again launched its Innovation Launchpad competition, seeking emerging brands in the food, beverage and pet categories for the third iteration of the contest that began in 2022.…
News January 6Sodexo Plans Nearly 100 Cashierless Campus ‘Food Hives’
Campus foodservice leader Sodexo will open nearly 100 “Food Hive” markets on college campuses by 2026, beginning with the approximately 30 locations opening during the 2024-2025 academic year. The cashless…
News January 6Solid Holiday Sales Point to Increasing Consumer Confidence
[Editor’s Note: This story was updated on Jan. 6, 2025 to include sales figures from Salesforce.] The presents are unwrapped, trees are out on the curb and the final sales…
News January 6Setting the Tone for 2025: Moody Maximalism will Drive Style, Design Aesthetics
In 2024 everyone needed an Eras look (the more sparkles the better), Western styles spread well beyond the ranch and quiet luxury made some noise. But 2024 is sooo last…
Features January 6Navigating the Tariff Era: A Strategic Roadmap for Retailers
The re-emergence of tariffs on the global trade horizon has once again thrust the retail industry into uncertainty. While policymakers often champion tariffs as a mechanism to protect domestic industries,…
Executive Viewpoints January 6What Makes Thrive Market’s Marketing Team Thrive?
Featuring: Amina Pasha, Chief Marketing Officer, Thrive Market Amina Pasha has been in the CPG space for more than 20 years. While a good portion of that time was with…
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